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Africa-Press<\/a> – Nigeria<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has confirmed 112 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in 13 states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.<\/p>\n

The total number of recorded infections in the country has now risen to 161,651.<\/p>\n

The health agency made the announcement on Saturday night while giving a daily report on its official website.<\/p>\n

NCDC also announced three COVID-19 related deaths in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of fatalities so far to 2,030.<\/p>\n

The report reads: \u201c112 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;<\/p>\n

Lagos-35
\nFCT-22
\nOndo-17
\nKaduna-9
\nEbonyi-9
\nBauchi-6
\nKebbi-4
\nDelta-2
\nOsun-2
\nJigawa-2
\nBorno-1
\nEdo-1
\nKano-1
\nNasarawa-1<\/p>\n

161,651 confirmed
\n147,775 discharged
\n2,030 deaths<\/p>\n

\u201cOur discharges today includes 70 community recoveries in Lagos State managed in line with guidelines\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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